From: William Djaja Tjokroaminata Date: 2002-09-17T22:33:35+09:00 Subject: Re: comments and continuing strings on the next line Hi, May we know the actual purpose of this? If the indenting is really consistent, we can just try to "gsub" it: foo = %Q!\ this is a string #{#some comment}\ that is continued on a second line ! foo.gsub! (/ /, '') Regards, Bill ============================================================================= Paul Brannan wrote: > On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 05:12:11AM +0900, William Djaja Tjokroaminata wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I don't know whether it is different, but it seems this format also works, >> although with more punctuations: >> >> foo = %Q!\ >> this is a string #{#some comment}\ >> that is continued on a second line >> ! > Good point, although that breaks indenting: > foo = %Q!\ > this is a string #{#some comment}\ > that is continued on a second line > ! > Paul